Directions: Study the illustration below. write the geologic history of the area. Place your answer in the given table. Remember: Use the key to rock symbols in writing the geologic history of the area. Do not forget to consider all intrusions and faults!

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Directions: Study the illustration below.
write the geologic history of the area. Place your answer in the given table.
Remember:
Use the key to rock symbols in writing the geologic history of the area.
Do not forget to consider all intrusions and faults!
Key to Rock Symbols
Sodimentary Rocks
Conglomerate
Sandstone
Siltstone
Shale
D
Shale
Limestone
Limestone
Igneous Rocks
Metamorphic Rocks
B
Granite
Granite
Basalt
Gneiss
Schist
Spocial Features:
Contact that is an unconformity (layers on either side of it are of differing ges)
Fault
Zone of contact metamorphism
Transcribed Image Text:Directions: Study the illustration below. write the geologic history of the area. Place your answer in the given table. Remember: Use the key to rock symbols in writing the geologic history of the area. Do not forget to consider all intrusions and faults! Key to Rock Symbols Sodimentary Rocks Conglomerate Sandstone Siltstone Shale D Shale Limestone Limestone Igneous Rocks Metamorphic Rocks B Granite Granite Basalt Gneiss Schist Spocial Features: Contact that is an unconformity (layers on either side of it are of differing ges) Fault Zone of contact metamorphism
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